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Caracas Cables: Drug Trafficking Venezuelan Airline? Senator Dodd's Meeting With Chávez; Wild West Border Region

Nikolas Kozloff | Posted 11.07.2011

Read More: Christopher Dodd, Wikileaks, Eln, Diosdado Cabello, Hugo Chavez, Aeropostal, Wikileaks Cables Caracas, Wikileaks Caracas, Caracas Wikileaks Cables, Caracas Wikileaks, Fbl, Latino Voices News
Nikolas Kozloff

It's a bit difficult to stay on top of all the U.S. diplomatic correspondence between various American embassies in Latin America. In an effort to stay afloat, I decided to sift through many of these Wikileak cables, taking note of intriguing, incendiary or just plain odd documents.

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Get Cuba off the List of State Sponsors of Terror

Sarah Stephens | Posted 10.24.2011

Read More: Eln, Crs, Country Reports on Terrorism, Terrorism, Farc, Eta, State Sponsors of Terrorism, Cuba, President Carter, World News
Sarah Stephens

It is both untrue and a travesty to paint Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism as the United States government did in its annual report on the subject last week.

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The U.S. Must Work for Peaceful Resolution to Colombian Armed Conflict

Dan Kovalik | Posted 09.04.2011

Read More: Eln, Peace, Farc, Peace Process, Colombia, Obama, Paramilitaries, Jesuits, Barack Obama, World News
Dan Kovalik

While the mainstream press has been silent on the issue, there is a growing movement in Colombia for a peaceful settlement of the decades-long civil w...

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Why Is Colombia Putting The Screws To Chavez Now?

The New Republic | Francisco Toro | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Eln, Hugo Chavez, Venezuela, World News, Farc, Columbia, World News

Venezuela and Colombia are the original odd-couple of Hemispheric diplomacy. With the former run by a rambunctious socialist autocrat and the latter b...

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Colombia's Presidential Campaign Kicks Off -- Finally

John Otis | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: ELN, Farc Hostages, Hugo Chavez, Colombia Election 2010, Colombia, Bogota, Thomas Howes, Alvaro Uribe, Farc, Colombia Election, Colombia Presidential Election, World News
John Otis

The highpoint of Uribe's presidency was a daring hostage-rescue operation. But in the aftermath, as the president maneuvered to keep his job, his reputation took a hit.

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